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Jägerhorn

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Also known as Jagerhorn

The Jägerhorn is a mountain of the Pennine Alps, located on the border between Switzerland and Italy. It is the northernmost summit of Monte Rosa, at a height of 3,970 metres above sea level, and overlooks the village of Macugnaga on its east side (in the Italian region of Piedmont), 2,600 metres below. On its west side it overlooks the Gorner Glacier (Swiss canton of Valais).

Key facts

Mountain.name
Jägerhorn
Mountain.photo
Jagerhorn0001.jpg
Mountain.elevation_m
3970
Mountain.prominence_m
58
Mountain.parent_peak
Monte Rosa
Mountain.location
Valais, Switzerland Piedmont, Italy
Mountain.range
Pennine Alps
Mountain.map
Alps
Mountain.map_caption
Location in the Alps

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The Jägerhorn is a mountain of the Pennine Alps, located on the border between Switzerland and Italy. It is the northernmost summit of Monte Rosa, at a height of 3,970 metres above sea level, and overlooks the village of Macugnaga on its east side (in the Italian region of Piedmont), 2,600 metres below. On its west side it overlooks the Gorner Glacier (Swiss canton of Valais).

Near the summit (3,960 m) is located a small mountain hut, the Bivacco Città di Gallarate. It is owned by the Italian Alpine Club.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Jägerhorn” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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